How far is Monument Beach, MA from Quincy, MA?

The driving distance from Monument Beach, MA to Quincy, MA is about 56.5 miles (91 km), with a travel time of about 01h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.9 miles (67.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
56.57 mi
01h 03m
Flight
41.95 mi
67.51 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.95 mi
Kilometers
67.51 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
56.57 mi
Kilometers
91.04 km
Drive Time
01h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Quincy
Thu, Apr 23, 4:57 AM EDT
Return by in Monument Beach
Thu, Apr 23, 6:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Monument Beach
2026-04-23T03:54
Arrive Quincy
Thu, Apr 23, 4:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Monument Beach
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Kingston
MA

Coastal town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

From Monument Beach
25.6 mi
00h 31m
To Quincy
31 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Destination
57°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Monument Beach and Quincy.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Monument Beach and Quincy.

  1. 1

    Start on Pine Street

    68 m · 15 sec · Pine Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Linwood Avenue

    138 m · 22 sec · Linwood Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Shore Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Shore Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Sandwich Road

    4.1 mi · 8 min · Sandwich Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Adams Street

    1078 ft · 27 sec · Adams Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Cranberry Highway

    73 m · 5 sec · Cranberry Highway

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight

    826 ft · 21 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Sagamore Bridge

    2245 ft · 47 sec · Sagamore Bridge

  9. 9

    Continue on Pilgrim Highway

    1336 ft · 20 sec · Pilgrim Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Pilgrims Highway

    41.7 mi · 53 min · Pilgrims Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Quincy Center, MBTA Station, Burgin Parkway

    1848 ft · 45 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Quincy Center, MBTA Station

    126 m · 10 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Burgin Parkway, Quincy Center, MBTA Drop-Off

    1005 ft · 27 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Burgin Parkway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Burgin Parkway

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto Granite Street

    558 ft · 16 sec · Granite Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Hancock Street

    698 ft · 17 sec · Hancock Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Coddington Street

    81 m · 9 sec · Coddington Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Faxon Avenue

    110 m · 16 sec · Faxon Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Faxon Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Monument Beach and Quincy.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pilgrims Highway
41.7 mi · 74%
Sandwich Road
4.14 mi · 7%
Shore Road
1.95 mi · 3%
Burgin Parkway
1.36 mi · 2%
Quincy Center
0.43 mi · 1%
Sagamore Bridge
0.43 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pilgrims Highway

Continue on Pilgrims Highway

41.7 mi · 00h 53m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.6 mi
41.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kingston
00h 31m from Monument Beach
Leave By
4:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny near Quincy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Monument Beach to Quincy?

The road trip is about 56.5 miles (91 km) and usually takes 01h 03m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Kingston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.6 miles from Monument Beach and 31 miles from Quincy.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 41.9 miles (67.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.78 one way or $15.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before arriving, the latest forecast around Quincy is Partly Sunny.

Stop Ideas Near Kingston

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Kingston, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Kingston.

RAIL

Route 128 station

42 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

South Station

48 mi away
2 South Station
RAIL

Back Bay station

49 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.
RAIL

North Station

50 mi away
100 Legends Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Monument Beach and Quincy. Straight-line distance: 41.95 mi (67.51 km).

Monument Beach

#1 Monument Beach

Census-designated place in Barnstable County, Massachusetts

Population2,790
Coordinates41.7195500, -70.6119800
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Quincy

#2 Quincy

A city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

Population94,421
Coordinates42.2528800, -71.0022700
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: Pine Street (-70.611883, 41.719524)
End: Faxon Avenue (-71.002178, 42.252763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 91 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2 gal
7.56 L · about $7.78
Round trip
$15.56
4 gal · 15.12 L
Estimated CO2
17.8 kg one way
Round trip: 35.5 kg / 78 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $7.78 $15.56
Mid-grade $4.40 $8.79 $17.59
Premium $4.80 $9.60 $19.20
Diesel $4.49 $8.98 $17.95

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Massachusetts · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Monument Beach and Quincy. The current time is 03:54:30.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.